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Classical sequential recommendation models generally adopt ID embeddings to store knowledge learned from user historical behaviors and represent items. However, these unique IDs are challenging to be transferred to new domains. With the…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2024-05-08 Yiqing Wu , Ruobing Xie , Zhao Zhang , Fuzhen Zhuang , Xu Zhang , Leyu Lin , Zhanhui Kang , Yongjun Xu

The conventional single-target Cross-Domain Recommendation (CDR) aims to improve the recommendation performance on a sparser target domain by transferring the knowledge from a source domain that contains relatively richer information. By…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2023-07-27 Jiajie Zhu , Yan Wang , Feng Zhu , Zhu Sun

Sequential recommendation systems aim to predict users' next likely interaction based on their history. However, these systems face data sparsity and cold-start problems. Utilizing data from other domains, known as multi-domain methods, is…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2025-02-20 Zuoli Tang , Zhaoxin Huan , Zihao Li , Xiaolu Zhang , Jun Hu , Chilin Fu , Jun Zhou , Lixin Zou , Chenliang Li

Generative cross-modal retrieval, which treats retrieval as a generation task, has emerged as a promising direction with the rise of Multimodal Large Language Models (MLLMs). In this setting, the model responds to a text query by generating…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2025-11-04 Tianyuan Li , Lei Wang , Ahtamjan Ahmat , Yating Yang , Bo Ma , Rui Dong , Bangju Han

Cross-domain sequential recommendation (CDSR) alleviates interaction sparsity by jointly modeling user behaviors across multiple domains. While current studies have made some progresses, they still neglect two issues that severely impact…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2026-05-05 Zhida Qin , Zemu Liu , Haoyan Fu , Chong Zhang , Tianyu Huang , Yidong Li , Gangyi Ding

Cross-Domain Recommendation (CDR) has been popularly studied to utilize different domain knowledge to solve the data sparsity and cold-start problem in recommender systems. In this paper, we focus on the Review-based Non-overlapped…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2022-02-11 Weiming Liu , Xiaolin Zheng , Mengling Hu , Chaochao Chen

Cross-domain Sequential Recommendation (CDSR) has been proposed to enrich user-item interactions by incorporating information from various domains. Despite current progress, the imbalance issue and transition issue hinder further…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2026-05-18 Ziwei Liu , Qidong Liu , Wanyu Wang , Yejing Wang , Pengyue Jia , Tong Xu , Wei Huang , Chong Chen , Xiangyu Zhao

Cross-domain recommendation (CDR) aims to address the persistent cold-start problem in Recommender Systems. Current CDR research concentrates on transferring cold-start users' information from the auxiliary domain to the target domain.…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2025-07-08 Fan Zhang , Jinpeng Chen , Huan Li , Senzhang Wang , Yuan Cao , Kaimin Wei , JianXiang He , Feifei Kou , Jinqing Wang

In cross-domain retrieval, a model is required to identify images from the same semantic category across two visual domains. For instance, given a sketch of an object, a model needs to retrieve a real image of it from an online store's…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-03-20 Samarth Mishra , Carlos D. Castillo , Hongcheng Wang , Kate Saenko , Venkatesh Saligrama

Generative recommendation commonly adopts a two-stage pipeline in which a learnable tokenizer maps items to discrete token sequences (i.e. identifiers) and an autoregressive generative recommender model (GRM) performs prediction based on…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2026-04-01 Yuebo Feng , Jiahao Liu , Mingzhe Han , Dongsheng Li , Hansu Gu , Peng Zhang , Tun Lu , Ning Gu

Cross-domain recommendation (CDR) has been increasingly explored to address data sparsity and cold-start issues. However, recent approaches typically disentangle domain-invariant features shared between source and target domains, as well as…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2026-01-27 Junyou He , Lixi Deng , Huichao Guo , Ye Tang , Yong Li , Sulong Xu

Recent advances in generative models have inspired the field of recommender systems to explore generative approaches, but most existing research focuses on sequence generation, a paradigm ill-suited for click-through rate (CTR) prediction.…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2025-08-28 Moyu Zhang , Yun Chen , Yujun Jin , Jinxin Hu , Yu Zhang

Generative recommendation systems, driven by large language models (LLMs), present an innovative approach to predicting user preferences by modeling items as token sequences and generating recommendations in a generative manner. A critical…

Modern recommender systems perform large-scale retrieval by first embedding queries and item candidates in the same unified space, followed by approximate nearest neighbor search to select top candidates given a query embedding. In this…

Semantic ID-based generative recommendation represents items as sequences of discrete tokens, but it inherently faces a trade-off between representational expressiveness and computational efficiency. Residual Quantization (RQ)-based…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2026-02-17 Ming Xia , Zhiqin Zhou , Guoxin Ma , Dongmin Huang

Shared-account Cross-domain Sequential Recommendation (SCSR) task aims to recommend the next item via leveraging the mixed user behaviors in multiple domains. It is gaining immense research attention as more and more users tend to sign up…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2022-09-09 Lei Guo , Jinyu Zhang , Li Tang , Tong Chen , Lei Zhu , Hongzhi Yin

Generative recommendation is emerging as a powerful paradigm that directly generates item predictions, moving beyond traditional matching-based approaches. However, current methods face two key challenges: token-item misalignment, where…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2025-06-24 Chang Liu , Yimeng Bai , Xiaoyan Zhao , Yang Zhang , Fuli Feng , Wenge Rong

In industrial practice, Multi-domain Recommendation (MDR) plays a crucial role. Shared-specific architectures are widely used in industrial solutions to capture shared and unique attributes via shared and specific parameters. However, with…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2025-11-04 Xiaoyu Liu , Yiqing Wu , Ruidong Han , Fuzhen Zhuang , Xiang Li , Wei Lin

Cross-Domain Recommendation (CDR) has been widely investigated for solving long-standing data sparsity problem via knowledge sharing across domains. In this paper, we focus on the Multi-Modal Cross-Domain Recommendation (MMCDR) problem…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2025-02-25 Weiming Liu , Chaochao Chen , Jiahe Xu , Xinting Liao , Fan Wang , Xiaolin Zheng , Zhihui Fu , Ruiguang Pei , Jun Wang

Multi-domain recommendation (MDR) aims to provide recommendations for different domains (e.g., types of products) with overlapping users/items and is common for platforms such as Amazon, Facebook, and LinkedIn that host multiple services.…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2023-08-15 Wentao Ning , Xiao Yan , Weiwen Liu , Reynold Cheng , Rui Zhang , Bo Tang